Updated Feb 22, 2021 | 00:10 IST
NDA Government is planning to introduce a bill in the budget session of the parliament which could ban all the private cryptocurrencies in India. India Revival Mission: Should India ban cryptocurrencies?  
New Delhi: In this edition of the India Revival Mission Council, we discuss cryptocurrencies, their pros and cons, and whether they are good or bad for India’s economy.
The NDA Government is planning to introduce a bill in the budget session of the parliament which could ban all the private cryptocurrencies in India.
This may also contain a framework on India’s own digital currency. However, this news has brought a concern on many faces as over 7 million people in India have invested over $1 billion in various cryptocurrencies. What will happen if India bans cryptocurrencies?
Updated Feb 18, 2021 | 12:55 IST
Reports also suggest that the percentage of women CEOs dropped to 2.4% in FY20 vs 4.1% in FY16. IRM: Why there are so few women CEOs in India 
New Delhi: A recent study by executive research firm EMA Partners found that in FY20 only six of the top 250 companies CEO are women, out of which, three are founders or belong to the family of promoters. According to the global general gap report 2021, it is going to take about 100 years to achieve gender equality based on the current rate of progress.
Reports also suggest that the percentage of women CEOs dropped to 2.4% in FY20 vs 4.1% in FY16. In this segment of India Revival Mission Council, ET Now discussed the role played by women in business and huge companies.
Updated Feb 10, 2021 | 14:06 IST
There are signs of pick up in the economy and the GST has also shown improvements in the last 4 months, states Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey Working on structural changes in GST, says Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey 
New Delhi: In this episode of India Revival Mission Council, Times Network s Heena Gambhir is joined by the team that was behind the Budget 2021.
Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey and Chief Economic Adviser KV Subramanian join the show, in order to decode the Union Budget that was recently presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
There are signs of pick up in the economy and the GST has also shown improvements in the last 4 months, states Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey. The Finance Ministry has been working on bringing in the structural changes within the GST and the way in which people file returns.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) recently bagged its largest-ever indigenous defense procurement deal under which it will supply 73 fighter aircrafts and 10 trainer aircrafts to the Indian Airforce.
Updated Jan 24, 2021 | 22:17 IST
A bad bank, a concept which rose to prominence during the Great Financial Crisis of 2008, is essentially an aggregator of all stressed assets in the banking system India Revival Mission: Bad banks: An apt solution?  |  Photo Credit: BCCL
New Delhi: The debate over bad bank is back in focus after RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das recently said the central bank has revived discussion of setting up one to tackle the NPA crisis. However, the jury is still out on whether India should consider that approach.
The statement has come at a time when the concerns over rising bad loans is piling on and threatening to impede the nascent recovery in the economy after months of Coronavirus-induced lockdown.